Fetthauer Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fetthauer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fetthauer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Fetthauer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fetthauer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fetthauer is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fetthauer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fetthauer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fetthauer is the 2,237,939th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Fetthauer are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Fetthauer is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 52 percent are found, Hamburg, where 27 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

Fetthauer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fetthauer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fatthauer8919/
Festhauer891/
Fitthauer890/
Feisthauer84339/
Fathauer82213/
Festauer821/
Feistauer78583/
Vatthauer78147/
Faithauer7813/
Feishauer781/
Viethauer781/
Fettier756/
Fettour751/
Fethour750/
Fetteer750/
Faithhauer741/
Vathauer71117/
Fatheuer7112/
Vietauer715/
Faithuer713/
Fajhauer711/
Feistaur711/
Viehauer711/
Featheur710/
Fessauer710/
Feattier710/
Faistauer67393/
Vattheuer6730/
Viehtauer6714/
Fajstauer6711/
Feteer6710/
Feayer673/
Fetier672/
Fataur671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fetthauer
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